Seth Jones

Professional ice hockey defenseman, 2021 All-Star

Seth Jones - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 3rd, 1994
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Drafted fourth overall in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Played for the Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks. Represented the United States in international competition, including the World Junior Championships. Gained a reputation for strong defensive play and offensive contributions from the blue line.

Drafted fourth overall in 2013 NHL Draft

Selected as an NHL All-Star in 2021

Represented USA in World Junior Championships

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